Match summary
Ajax won 14 of the 20 previous meetings on record.
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Excelsior
81%Ball Possession19%
33Shots Total4
8Shots On Target2
9Corners0
6Fouls12
1Yellow Cards2
3Offsides0
0Saves6
820Passes197
17Shots Off Target1
72Attacks30
81Dangerous Attacks22
24Shots Inside Box4
9Shots Outside Box0
2Goals2
12Free Kicks6
8Shots Blocked1
5Substitutions4
3Hit Woodwork0
12Tackles10
2Assists1
755Accurate Passes132
2Injuries0
35Total Crosses3
13Accurate Crosses0
6Interceptions20
50Duels Won36
3Big Chances Created2
1Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Starting XI
Substitutes
21
JT
Jofre TorrentsManager: Ruben den Uil
Starting XI
Substitutes
22
OT
Osman Turay24
GC
Guilliano Cairo28
NG
Nesto GroenPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 0 | 1 | 3/7 | 67(87%) | - | 9/10 | ||
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 76(89%) | 1 | 2/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/5 | 96(90%) | 3 | 5/6 | ||
| 28' | 1 | 0 | 1/9 | 9(78%) | - | 6/7 | ||
| 62' | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 13(77%) | - | 2/4 | ||
| 13' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 13(100%) | - | 3/4 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 140(98%) | 1 | 5/8 | ||
| 77' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 47(94%) | 2 | 4/6 | ||
| 76' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 61(95%) | 2 | 4/10 | ||
| 67' | 0 | 0 | - | 53(89%) | - | 2/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 142(95%) | 1 | 4/7 | ||
| 14' | 0 | 0 | - | 18(94%) | 1 | 1/1 | ||
| 61' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 36(83%) | - | 2/5 | ||
| 29' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(100%) | - | 0/2 | ||
| 23' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(71%) | - | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(96%) | - | - |
Ajax vs Excelsior — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 10/15 | 17-7 |
| Excelsior | 15 | L1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 7/15 | 9-7 |
- D2-2 vs SC Heerenveen2026-08-16
- W4-0 @ Telstar2026-08-30
- L1-3 vs PSV2026-09-05
- W5-1 @ Fortuna Sittard2026-09-12
- W5-1 vs Willem II2026-09-15
- L1-2 vs PSV2026-08-15
- W2-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam2026-08-29
- W3-0 @ Willem II2026-09-05
- D2-2 @ NEC Nijmegen2026-09-08
- L1-2 vs FC Utrecht2026-09-13
- Meetings on record
- 20
- Period covered
- 2010-10-24 – 2026-02-01
- Ajax wins
- 14
- Draws
- 5
- Excelsior wins
- 1
- Avg goals per meeting
- 4.05
- Over 2.5 goals
- 75%
- Both teams scored
- 75%
- Home side won
- 40%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 1W 3D 1L (Ajax view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 4 vs 4.05
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-01 | Excelsior | 2-2 | Ajax |
| 2025-11-22 | Ajax | 1-2 | Excelsior |
| 2024-04-24 | Ajax | 2-2 | Excelsior |
| 2023-08-19 | Excelsior | 2-2 | Ajax |
| 2023-01-29 | Excelsior | 1-4 | Ajax |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | DWLWW | 5 | -1 |
| Excelsior | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 | LWWDL | 7 | 0 |
- Points gap
- 3 ptsAjax 13 · Excelsior 10
- Positions
- #4 vs #7
- Goals per game
- 3.17/1.17 vs 2.17/1.17scored/conceded per game · league average 1.95
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 20 matches
Goals
60-21
Total matches
20Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 20 matches
14
Ajax wins
5
Draws
1
Excelsior wins
Goals Scored
60 - 21
Matchday 7 — Eredivisie
- FC Groningen vs PEC Zwolle — 18 Sept 20263-0
- ADO Den Haag vs SC Cambuur — 19 Sept 20261-1
- Sparta Rotterdam vs SC Heerenveen — 19 Sept 20260-4
- Willem II vs Fortuna Sittard — 19 Sept 20260-1
- Feyenoord vs FC Utrecht — 20 Sept 20265-0
- FC Twente vs PSV — 20 Sept 20263-2
- AZ Alkmaar vs Telstar — 20 Sept 20261-0
- NEC Nijmegen vs Go Ahead Eagles — 20 Sept 20261-1